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Adam Randal Young Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on June 24, 2026: By Antony Gachie

Adam Randal Young is an American musician best known for playing Writer, Producer, Performer for the song Fireflies.

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Best Known For:The song Fireflies
Breakthrough:The viral success of his self-released music on MySpace led to a deal with Universal Republic in 2008

10 Quick Facts About Adam Randal Young

  • Full Name: Adam Randal Young
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The song Fireflies
  • Date of Birth: July 5, 1986
  • Age: 40 years old
  • Place of Birth: Owatonna, Minnesota
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Abbey Olmsted
  • Popular As: Owl City
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Adam Randal Young Age

Adam Randal Young is 40 years old. He was born on July 5, 1986, and his zodiac sign is Cancer.

Adam Randal Young Height

Adam Randal Young stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches. This is approximately 188 cm.

Career & Work

Adam Randal Young's career includes business leadership roles with Owl City.

Organization: Owl City
Role: Founder and Lead Musician
Period: 2007–Present
Details: Electronic music project

Rise to Fame

Adam Randal Young rose to prominence for his role for the song Fireflies.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include Fireflies, Ocean Eyes, and Good Time.

  • Work: Fireflies (Writer, Producer, Performer, 2009) — Diamond-certified breakout hit single
  • Work: Ocean Eyes (Artist, 2009) — Major label debut album
  • Work: Good Time (Featured Artist, 2012) — Collaboration with Carly Rae Jepsen

Adam Randal Young Family & Relationships

Adam Randal Young is married to Abbey Olmsted.

  • Father: Randal Young
  • Mother: Joan Young

Lesser Known Facts

  • He began creating electronic music in his parents' basement while suffering from insomnia while working at a Coca-Cola warehouse.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Adam Randal Young
  • Popular As: Owl City
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: July 5, 1986
  • Age: 40
  • Birthday: July 5
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Place of Birth: Owatonna, Minnesota

Measurements

  • Height: 6 ft 2 in
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Randal Young
  • Mother: Joan Young
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Abbey Olmsted

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $58,000–$518,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $421,000–$10,525,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Performances, recordings and potentially royalties

Related Biographies

  • Abbey Olmsted (Spouse)
  • Randal Young (Parent)
  • Joan Young (Parent)

Online Presence

  • Website:https://www.owlcitymusic.com/

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